After a glittering ceremony on 28th November, we can now proudly reveal the winners of this year’s awards

- Newcomer of the Year sponsored by Financial Advice & Services

WINNER

The Curious Brewery

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Jerk n' Tingz - Dover

The Clockwork Cocktail Company - Margate

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- Independent Café/Tea Room of the Year sponsored by Perrys Accountants

WINNER

Cliffs of Margate

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Arthur's - Cranbrook

The Little Bull Café & Bar - Brenchley

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- Independent Food & Drink Retailer sponsored by The Canterbury Auction Galleries

WINNER

Lost Sheep Coffee, Whitstable

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Whitstable Produce Store - Whitstable

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- Food Product of the Year sponsored by Taylor Gurney

WINNER

Wonderchup Tomato Ketchup, Goudhurst

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Kentish Oils and Condiments Rapeseed Oil - Canterbury

Lost Sheep Coffee - Whitstable

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- Drink Product of the Year sponsored by Illuminate Skin Clinic

WINNER

Anno Distillers' Orange & Honey Gin, Tonbridge

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Biddenden Vineyards Sparkling Apple Juice - Ashford

Woodchurch Sparkling Wine - Woodchurch

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- Butcher of the Year sponsored by CR Childs

WINNER

S W Doughty, Doddington

HIGHLY COMMENDED

The Butcher of Brogdale - Canterbury

Longfield Village Butchers - Longfield

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- Farm Shop of the Year sponsored by Westerhill Homes

WINNER

Quex Barn, Birchington

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Lower Ladysden Farm - Goudhurst

Silcocks Farm Shop - Tenterden

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- Farmers' Market of the Year sponsored by Foodies' Emporium

WINNER

Cliftonville Farmers' Market

HIGHLY COMMENDED

West Malling Farmers' Market - West Malling

Wye Farmers' Market - Wye

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- Outstanding Customer Service sponsored by Shepherd Neame

WINNER

Houdinis Magic Bar, Broadstairs

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Buoy & Oyster - Margate

The White Horse - Dover

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- Family Dining Award sponsored by Rural Policy Group

WINNER

Roost Restaurant, Margate

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Farm & Harper - Whitstable

The Bears Trading Company - Whitstable

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- Pub of the Year sponsored by Drinks Warehouse

WINNER

Three Mariners, Faversham

HIGHLY COMMENDED

The Coastguard - Dover

The Timber Batts Ale House & Forge - Ashford

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- Restaurant of the Year sponsored by Girlings Solicitors

WINNER

The West House, Biddenden

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Arya Ramsgate - Ramsgate

Twenty Four - Hythe

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- Chef of the Year sponsored by Dockyard Gin

WINNER

Scott Goss - Verdigris, Tonbridge

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Saurav Chakraborty - The Holy Pundit, Hythe

Will Devlin - The Small Holding, Cranbrook

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- Food & Drink Hero 2019 sponsored by Pilgrims Retreat

WINNER

Stefano Cuomo, Macknade Fine Foods

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